The Schneer Foundation co Jerome Wolf Esq
The Schneer Foundation was a private foundation based in Boca Raton, Florida. Its 2024 filing is marked as the organization’s final return: it reports that assets were transferred to the Bessemer Giving Fund effective December 31, 2024, and that formal dissolution papers were filed with Florida on February 19, 2025. The foundation therefore appears to have wound down and is not presented here as an active grantmaker.
The Schneer Foundation co Jerome Wolf Esq at a glance
In short: The Schneer Foundation co Jerome Wolf Esq gave $686K across 11 grants in 2024 (avg $62K), mostly in New Jersey. 27% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $685,624
- Grants made (2024)
- 11
- Average grant
- $62,329
- Median grant
- $1,000
- New grantees (estimate)
- 27% first-time grantees (3 of 11, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- New Jersey (93% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to The Schneer Foundation co Jerome Wolf Esq
- How to Apply
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The foundation stated that it did not accept unsolicited requests and made contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. The filing marks the return as final and reports the foundation’s dissolution.
- Contact
Mailing address: 3020 North Military Trail 100, Boca Raton, FL 33431
Phone: (561) 910-5700
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who The Schneer Foundation co Jerome Wolf Esq funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was BIDMC Parkinsons Wellness Programs ($35K). Together the top 10 received $46K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($639,624), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
36 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 36 (97%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2024, 93% of grant dollars went to recipients in New Jersey and 6% to recipients in Massachusetts. The filing reports 0% for New York and 0% for Maryland.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
Cities
Is The Schneer Foundation co Jerome Wolf Esq open to new grantees?
27%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 3 of 11 grantees (27%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $214K; repeat grants $6K. How we count
Medians: $1K first-time, $1K repeat.
- Giving grew 1458% from 2021 to 2024. Method
- In 2024 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $39K (2020) to $686K (2024). In 2024 it made 11 grants totaling $686K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $639,624 |
| BIDMC Parkinsons Wellness Programs Boston, MA | Copntribution to Parkinson's Wellness Programs | $35,000 |
| The Michael J Fox Foundation Hagerstown, MD | Charitable Contribution to support activities of the Michael J Fox Rondatin | $2,000 |
| Boston Childrens Hospital Trust Boston, MA | Provide feee medical care | $2,000 |
| Juvenile Diabetes ResearchFoundatio New YorkCity, NY | Contribution for funding Juvenile Diabetes Research | $1,000 |
| WGBH Public TV Boston, MA | Contribution to Public TV | $1,000 |
| American Repetory Theater Cambridge, MA | Contribution in support of American Repertory Theatre | $1,000 |
| Planned Parenthood New York City, NY | Contribution to Planned Parenthood for continued programs. | $1,000 |
| Wbur Boston, MA | Contribution to Public TV | $1,000 |
| Institute of Contempory Art Boston, MA | Support for museum and educational projects of the museum | $1,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
In 2024, the foundation reported 11 grants; in 2022 and 2021, it reported 9 grants each.
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | $93,960 | $692,799 | $685,624 | 11 | $685,624 | $86,785 | $37,518 |
| 2022 | $721,087 | $5,275 | $49,949 | $46,000 | 9 | $46,000 | $5,093 | $39,662 |
| 2021 | $947,205 | $62,954 | $47,231 | $44,000 | 9 | $44,000 | $60,054 | $45,280 |
| 2020 | $886,852 | $21,381 | $42,381 | $39,000 | 7 | — | $18,581 | $40,083 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Schneer Foundation co Jerome Wolf Esq reported a distributable amount of $38K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, the foundation reported 11 grants totaling $685,624. The median grant was $1,000; the reported range was $1,000 to $639,624. The largest payment, $639,624 to the Bessemer Giving Fund, was for distribution to a donor-advised fund upon the foundation’s dissolution. The Bessemer Giving Fund describes its own mission as receiving public contributions and making grants to qualified charitable organizations.
Other listed 2024 grants included $35,000 to BIDMC Parkinsons Wellness Programs for Parkinson’s wellness programs; $2,000 to the Michael J. Fox Foundation to support its activities; and $2,000 to Boston Children’s Hospital Trust to provide free medical care. The filing also lists $1,000 contributions to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, WGBH Public TV, American Repertory Theater, Planned Parenthood, WBUR, Institute of Contemporary Art, and Dance for PD – Mark Morris Dance Group.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Brandon Reid as president and Stacey LS Lee as treasurer.
The Schneer Foundation co Jerome Wolf Esq is led by Brandon Reid, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Brandon Reid
President
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stacey LS Lee
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about The Schneer Foundation co Jerome Wolf Esq
How much does The Schneer Foundation co Jerome Wolf Esq give each year?
The Schneer Foundation co Jerome Wolf Esq gave $686K across 11 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is The Schneer Foundation co Jerome Wolf Esq's typical grant size?
The Schneer Foundation co Jerome Wolf Esq's median grant in 2024 was $1,000, and its average grant was $62,329, across 11 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from The Schneer Foundation co Jerome Wolf Esq that year got $214K on average.
Where does The Schneer Foundation co Jerome Wolf Esq give grants?
The Schneer Foundation co Jerome Wolf Esq gives mostly in New Jersey: 93% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Massachusetts (6%). The most frequent recipient cities were Boston, MA (5 grants) and New Yorkcity, NY (2 grants).
Does The Schneer Foundation co Jerome Wolf Esq give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on The Schneer Foundation co Jerome Wolf Esq's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are The Schneer Foundation co Jerome Wolf Esq's largest grantees?
The Schneer Foundation co Jerome Wolf Esq's largest 2024 grantees include BIDMC Parkinsons Wellness Programs ($35,000), The Michael J Fox Foundation ($2,000) and Boston Childrens Hospital Trust ($2,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($639,624), which are not listed by name. Together they received 6% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How do I apply for a grant from The Schneer Foundation co Jerome Wolf Esq?
The foundation stated that it did not accept unsolicited requests and made contributions only to preselected charitable organizations. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
How much is The Schneer Foundation co Jerome Wolf Esq required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Schneer Foundation co Jerome Wolf Esq reported a distributable amount of $38K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Schneer Foundation co Jerome Wolf Esq's EIN?
The Schneer Foundation co Jerome Wolf Esq's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 65-0735017. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 15, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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